by laacademia-author | May 22, 2015 | KS2 languages, Language classes in schools
The OCR exam board has submitted proposals to Ofqual to develop more youth-friendly exams in MFL (Modern Foreign Languages) removing some conversational topics such as the weather, holidays and zoo visits, and instead offering topics such as tattoos and festivals. The...
by laacademia-author | Sep 22, 2014 | KS2 languages, Language classes in schools, MFL in primaries
Welcome back, Primary School students and teachers! One aspect of your lives that may be about to change is that learning a language is now compulsory at KS2. This may fill teachers with dread – one more subject that someone will have to teach – but...
by laacademia-author | Nov 28, 2013 | French classes, KS2 languages, Language classes in schools, MFL in primaries, Spanish classes
Looking for MFL tuition for the children at your primary school to be ready for 2014? Test la Academia’s teachers and materials for free! We’ll send one of our professional teachers to your school for a taster session at no charge, so you can see how much fun...
by laacademia-author | May 12, 2013 | Beginner classes, KS2 languages, Language classes, Spanish classes, Summer School, Uncategorized
La Academia is running a Spanish course for children in August. Using songs, games and fun our experienced Spanish teachers will help your child to learn basic Spanish vocabulary and short sentences. The Children’s Spanish Summer Course will run for 5 days from...
by laacademia-author | Nov 18, 2012 | Chinese classes, French classes, German classes, Italian classes, KS2 languages, Language classes in schools, Latest News, MFL in primaries, Spanish classes
On Friday the Department of Education confirmed that, following a consultation earlier in the year, it will make language learning compulsory at Key Stage 2 from September 2014. The DofE has now put forward a list of suggested languages – French, Spanish,...